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Located in Hartford, Connecticut, the Jacklin Lake Willis Street Dike, also known as Jacklin Lake Aka Dunham Millpond, is a private water resource structure regulated by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection.
This stone dam, with a height of 12 feet and a length of 360 feet, serves the purpose of controlling Cussgutter Brook's flow and providing a storage capacity of 143 acre-feet.
With a significant hazard potential and a satisfactory condition assessment as of August 2019, the Jacklin Lake Willis Street Dike has a drainage area of 0.19 square miles and a surface area of 27.5 acres. The dam's primary purpose and dam type are unspecified, but its foundations are built on soil. The structure's inspection frequency is every 5 years, ensuring its safety and functionality for the surrounding community in Bristol.
As an essential component of the local water management infrastructure, the Jacklin Lake Willis Street Dike plays a crucial role in flood control and water storage. Its strategic location and design contribute to the overall resilience of the area, safeguarding against potential risks and ensuring sustainable water resource management for future generations.
Dam Length |
360 |
Dam Height |
12 |
River Or Stream |
CUSSGUTTER BROOK |
Surface Area |
27.5 |
Drainage Area |
0.19 |
Nid Storage |
143 |
Hazard Potential |
Significant |
Foundations |
Soil |
Nid Height |
12 |
| Location | Reservations | Toilets |
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Black Rock State Park
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DEEP campsite
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Point Folly - White Memorial
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Windmill Hill - White Memorial
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Camp Sequassen
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Cozy Hill Campground
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Begins Below The Tailrace Of The Lower Collinsville Dam To The Route 187 Bridge
The Confluence With The Nepaug River To A Point 0.2 Miles Below The Lower Collinsville Dam Tailrace
New Hartford/Canton Town Line To The Confluence With The Nepaug River
Begins Downstream Of The Borough Of Bantam, At Stoddard Road Bridge To The Confluence With The Shepaug River
Pond Downstream Of Shepaug Reservoir Dam, Marked By Service Road Bridge To Ends In Backwaters Of Lake Lillinonah, Near Roxbury Falls
The Confluence Of The East And West Branches To The Confluence With The Farmington River In East Granby